Paramedic: High-Impact Patient Care & Career Growth

Northwest Ambulance; Fife (WA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Holiday pay at premium rate

401k with employer match up to 5%

Paid time off

Uniforms provided

Continuing education support

Job summary

Northwest Ambulance is seeking a Paramedic to provide the highest level of patient care during transport and to ensure excellent service to partnered facilities. You will supervise care, operate ambulances safely, complete documentation, and follow protocols while maintaining equipment and station readiness.

The role requires current NREMT-P or WA State Paramedic credential (PHTLS/PALS/ACLS), strong communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year EMS ambulance transport experience.
• NREMT-P or WA State Paramedic certification (or out-of-state) + PHTLS/PALS/ACLS.
• WA State Paramedic certification or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Treat and transport patients from the field or facilities to higher level of care.
• Utilize IV pumps, ICU ventilators, cardiac monitors, and advanced equipment.
• Perform paramedic duties: intubation, RSI, airway management, drug administration as per protocol.
• Work with crew to foster a positive environment.
• Follow company policies and County Medical Protocols; complete documentation.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Time management

Analytical skills

Leadership

Task prioritization

Stress management

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NREMT-P certification

Out-of-state Paramedic certification

WA State Paramedic certification

PHTLS

PALS

ACLS

CCP-C

FP-C

Job description

Northwest Ambulance is seeking a Paramedic to provide the highest level of patient care during transport and to ensure excellent service to partnered facilities. You will supervise care, operate ambulances safely, complete documentation, and follow protocols while maintaining equipment and station readiness.

The role requires current NREMT-P or WA State Paramedic credential (PHTLS/PALS/ACLS), strong communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.